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On Thursday, October 19 at 6:30pm, Jim Wallis is going to speak at the Enoch Pratt Free Library--Central Library on his book God's Politics. http://www.epfl.net/events/writers.html#1645. I'm seriously considering attending, even though it will make a long day in the building. Anyone else...

A major load of horse ***** Psychic Children

Aid Organization Never Got Into New Orleans If you thought you were donating money to the Red Cross in the hopes that they would use the money to buy food and feed victims in New Orleans, you've just lost some money. Currently all the food being given to victims in and around New Orleans was...

The Global Consciousness Project Index is a real time data analysis of the Global Consciousness Project. It collects the data each minute and runs statistics on the stream of random numbers. It displays different colors for different percentages of coherence in the random numbers. The color is...

Just finished the book. Possibly the best one in the series so far, with many of the characters (especiallly Voldemort) becoming fully fleshed. Yeah, I know who dies, but I won't reveal it in this first post. The most important thing to me is the one bit that seems to be glossed over. It...

On National Geographic right now. Wiseman in Edinburgh.

"Peter Jennings Reporting: UFOs; 2 hour television event; the reporting on UFOs finally gets serious" ABC, February 24th, 8/7c Hey! I'm just the messenger!

This has appeared on a line run for us old journalists and people interested in varying viewpoints from both retired writers and current journalists whose items have been spiked -- QUOTE - CapitolHillBlue- ... Last week, Scripps Howard News Service reported that the Bush campaign "is...

Story The threats were specific enough to warn just two or three cities, but later it turned out the target was probably outside the U.S.? WTF? Toledo, Ohio? Paris, Kentucky? Rome, Georgia? Berlin, New Hampshire? :D

have people seen this bizarre site? You must have with it's anti Randi propaganda. http://www.alternativescience.com/ Not recommended for the easily influenced.

I'm in deep schtum. Someone I've been working with for a long time turns out to be a born again Christian at a happy clappy church. Although I've kicked most conversations into touch, I'm being pressured to answer a bunch of questions. I haven't got my copy of P&T's Bull**t DVD to hand, but I...

I received a really nasty trojan this week-end. It is a mail notifying me that my e-mail domain is disabled due to illegal access, and there is a hyperlink I should click to clear things up. A couple of things looked strange: 1) My mail provider is the Danish PTT, but the mail was in (not...

Ok I just got this alert a few minutes ago has anyone herd of this virus and how I can get rid of it I have Norton anti-virus 2004 and just updated it yesterday so I don't understand why it can't repair it?

this is taken from a reading Doglefox has from her school this week.... "A New Religious America" by Dr.Diana Eck "Even humanists, even secularists, even atheists have to rethink their worldviews in the context of a more complaex religious reality. With multitheistic Hindus and nontheistic...

Unknown if this has been posted before, but this seems like the place to do it... Philip Plait, our own beloved Bad Astronomer, will be the first hour guest of George Noory on CoastToCoast AM on Thursday 26 Feb . Show starts at 1 AM Eastern time. Coast to Coast AM is live nightly from 10pm to...

FBI Issues Alert Against Almanac Carriers Huh? If your can't fold up your road map then you go to jail?

To celebrate the holiday season, we're in Orange Alert. Is everyone else wearing orange, too? Also, fruit cakes being taken on carry-on at the airports are being inspected for hidden weapons. Never mind that fruitcake is heavy enough to BE a weapon.

Just what is the Alert Status and what happens when the level is changed? National Terror Threat Alert Status- 5 levels of conditions Red - Severe Orange - High Yellow - Elevated Blue - Guarded Green - Low This color coded system debuted in March 2002 with the status Yellow. To date, the...

So, what do you think? Why won't the government explain "why" in substantive terms?

Your homework assignment tonight is to play devil's advocate for Mr. Bush and figure out why some (not all) of the "he had no plan" "he didnt plan enough for after the war" talk is just partisan spin. Your clues: 1. How can you realisticly plan for the complete overhaul of a country that had 40...